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" You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate. "

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" Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre. "

" Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken. "

" The big question about how people behave is whether they've got an Inner Scorecard or an Outer Scorecard. It helps if you can be satisfied with an Inner Scorecard. "

" When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact. "

" Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. "

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" Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars. "

" If anything, taxes for the lower and middle class and maybe even the upper middle class should even probably be cut further. But I think that people at the high end - people like myself - should be paying a lot more in taxes. We have it better than we've ever had it. "

" Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it. "

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" Value is what you get. "

" Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'. "

" Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction. "

" It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price. "

" We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. "

" I just think that - when a country needs more income and we do, we're only taking in 15 percent of GDP, I mean, that - that - when a country needs more income, they should get it from the people that have it. "

" Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked. "

" I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me. "

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" Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years. "

" Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing. "

" You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong. "

" Beware of geeks bearing formulas. "

" It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently. "

" We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.' "

" The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective. "